Senior Administrator (Maternity Cover) Fixed Term Contract: 9-12 months Hours: 37 per week Fully office based Location: Durham, DH1 Interviews: Week commencing 13th July Start date: 1st September (new term) Salary: 28,142 - 31,022 Hours: Full Time - 8.15am - 4.15pm, 8.15am - 3:45pm Friday We are delighted to be supporting a modern, welcoming and genuinely friendly primary school in the appointment of a Senior Administrator to cover a maternity leave. This is a key role at the heart of the school, working within a supportive and approachable leadership team, alongside a Head Teacher who is highly visible, down-to-earth, and genuinely values the work of their staff. You will be joining a school where people work together, support one another, and take pride in creating a calm, well-run environment for over 300 children. This is a hands-on, all-rounder role, ideal for someone who enjoys being busy, likes variety, and is confident rolling up their sleeves to keep the school office running smoothly. You will have one direct report within the office team. What you'll be doing Leading the day-to-day running of a busy main school office Being the first point of contact for parents, visitors and staff, ensuring a warm and professional welcome Answering calls, managing enquiries, and supporting the smooth flow of communication across the school Using key school systems including Arbor, ParentMail and ParentPay Supporting HR processes including: Timesheets and sickness records Contracts and changes to staff roles Recruitment administration DBS checks and referencing for new starters Processing invoices and supporting financial administration Overseeing the school fund account Liaising with premises staff, including cleaners and caretakers, to support the smooth running of the site General office management and day-to-day problem solving in a busy school environment What we're looking for Previous school office experience is essential Experience in a School Office Manager or senior school administration role is highly desirable Confident user of Arbor (essential) and other school systems Strong understanding of school HR and operational processes A calm, organised and proactive approach in a busy environment Someone who enjoys being hands-on and is happy to "muck in" where needed A team player who thrives in a supportive, community-focused school Why join this school? A warm, welcoming and modern primary school environment A genuinely supportive leadership team who value staff wellbeing A friendly office team where everyone works together A visible and approachable Head Teacher who is highly respected within the school community A varied and rewarding role at the heart of school life Additional Information We are happy to discuss and support reasonable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process. Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we regret that we are unable to provide individual feedback to unsuccessful candidates. Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Aug 05, 2026
Contractor
Senior Administrator (Maternity Cover) Fixed Term Contract: 9-12 months Hours: 37 per week Fully office based Location: Durham, DH1 Interviews: Week commencing 13th July Start date: 1st September (new term) Salary: 28,142 - 31,022 Hours: Full Time - 8.15am - 4.15pm, 8.15am - 3:45pm Friday We are delighted to be supporting a modern, welcoming and genuinely friendly primary school in the appointment of a Senior Administrator to cover a maternity leave. This is a key role at the heart of the school, working within a supportive and approachable leadership team, alongside a Head Teacher who is highly visible, down-to-earth, and genuinely values the work of their staff. You will be joining a school where people work together, support one another, and take pride in creating a calm, well-run environment for over 300 children. This is a hands-on, all-rounder role, ideal for someone who enjoys being busy, likes variety, and is confident rolling up their sleeves to keep the school office running smoothly. You will have one direct report within the office team. What you'll be doing Leading the day-to-day running of a busy main school office Being the first point of contact for parents, visitors and staff, ensuring a warm and professional welcome Answering calls, managing enquiries, and supporting the smooth flow of communication across the school Using key school systems including Arbor, ParentMail and ParentPay Supporting HR processes including: Timesheets and sickness records Contracts and changes to staff roles Recruitment administration DBS checks and referencing for new starters Processing invoices and supporting financial administration Overseeing the school fund account Liaising with premises staff, including cleaners and caretakers, to support the smooth running of the site General office management and day-to-day problem solving in a busy school environment What we're looking for Previous school office experience is essential Experience in a School Office Manager or senior school administration role is highly desirable Confident user of Arbor (essential) and other school systems Strong understanding of school HR and operational processes A calm, organised and proactive approach in a busy environment Someone who enjoys being hands-on and is happy to "muck in" where needed A team player who thrives in a supportive, community-focused school Why join this school? A warm, welcoming and modern primary school environment A genuinely supportive leadership team who value staff wellbeing A friendly office team where everyone works together A visible and approachable Head Teacher who is highly respected within the school community A varied and rewarding role at the heart of school life Additional Information We are happy to discuss and support reasonable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process. Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we regret that we are unable to provide individual feedback to unsuccessful candidates. Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Site Manager - Primary School (DBS Check essential) Location: Dudley Hours: 37 hours per week Pay Rate: £13.39 per hour Contract: Temporary ongoing We are currently seeking an experienced and reliable Site Manager to join a primary school team. This role is responsible for ensuring the school premises are safe, secure, well-maintained and compliant, while supporting the smooth day-to-day running of the site. The successful candidate will play a key role in maintaining a positive learning environment for pupils, staff and visitors, while completing essential site management and compliance duties. Key Responsibilities Carry out day-to-day management and maintenance of the school site. Ensure the school premises are safe, secure and well presented. Complete essential year-end site checks and compliance tasks. Maintain accurate records relating to site procedures, inspections and compliance requirements. Support health and safety procedures across the school. Liaise with contractors and visitors attending the site. Carry out general maintenance tasks and report any issues requiring further attention. Monitor building systems, facilities and site equipment. Ensure the school grounds and facilities are maintained to a high standard. Assist with emergency procedures and ensure safeguarding and security processes are followed. The Ideal Candidate Previous experience working in a school site management role is highly desirable. Enhanced DBS check (Essential) Be able to provide a 5-year work history and Two employment references. (Essential) Experience within a facilities, caretaking or site management environment. Knowledge of health and safety and compliance requirements. Experience using I Am Compliant would be advantageous, although full training can be provided. Practical, hands-on approach with good problem-solving skills. Reliable, organised and able to work independently. Strong communication skills with the ability to work effectively with staff, contractors and visitors. Additional Information Working hours: 37 hours per week Pay rate: £13.39 per hour Friendly and supportive team environment. If you are an experienced Site Manager or Caretaker looking for a role within a school environment, we would welcome your application.
Aug 05, 2026
Full time
Site Manager - Primary School (DBS Check essential) Location: Dudley Hours: 37 hours per week Pay Rate: £13.39 per hour Contract: Temporary ongoing We are currently seeking an experienced and reliable Site Manager to join a primary school team. This role is responsible for ensuring the school premises are safe, secure, well-maintained and compliant, while supporting the smooth day-to-day running of the site. The successful candidate will play a key role in maintaining a positive learning environment for pupils, staff and visitors, while completing essential site management and compliance duties. Key Responsibilities Carry out day-to-day management and maintenance of the school site. Ensure the school premises are safe, secure and well presented. Complete essential year-end site checks and compliance tasks. Maintain accurate records relating to site procedures, inspections and compliance requirements. Support health and safety procedures across the school. Liaise with contractors and visitors attending the site. Carry out general maintenance tasks and report any issues requiring further attention. Monitor building systems, facilities and site equipment. Ensure the school grounds and facilities are maintained to a high standard. Assist with emergency procedures and ensure safeguarding and security processes are followed. The Ideal Candidate Previous experience working in a school site management role is highly desirable. Enhanced DBS check (Essential) Be able to provide a 5-year work history and Two employment references. (Essential) Experience within a facilities, caretaking or site management environment. Knowledge of health and safety and compliance requirements. Experience using I Am Compliant would be advantageous, although full training can be provided. Practical, hands-on approach with good problem-solving skills. Reliable, organised and able to work independently. Strong communication skills with the ability to work effectively with staff, contractors and visitors. Additional Information Working hours: 37 hours per week Pay rate: £13.39 per hour Friendly and supportive team environment. If you are an experienced Site Manager or Caretaker looking for a role within a school environment, we would welcome your application.
Trainee Caretaker (Late Shift) Location: Battersea Salary: £31,784 Hours: Monday to Friday, 1:00pm 10:00pm Red Rock Consultants are working with a leading school, based in Battersea, who are looking to expand their Estates and Maintenance team. You will carry out a broad range of estates duties including event setups, porterage, minor maintenance, security cover, statutory compliance checks, and general site operations. You will also act as a key holder and support locking and alarm response procedures. Benefits: Generous annual leave allowance (pro rata of 33 days plus UK bank holidays) Defined contribution pension scheme with up to 14% employer contribution and life insurance cover Free lunches during term time Simply Health healthcare plan, including flu jabs, online GP access, and counselling services Discounts with local shops, restaurants, and businesses Ongoing training and development support Key Responsibilities: Support the Estates Department in preparing and setting up school events in line with the school calendar Monitor and refill water dispensers across the site Drive the school bys Take part in daily locking-up procedures and act as a key holder Be included on the emergency call-out rota for intruder and fire alarm activations Assist with the maintenance and day-to-day operation of the school swimming pool Carry out Health & Safety compliance duties, including emergency lighting tests, legionella temperature checks, and weekly fire alarm testing Move, assemble, and dismantle furniture and equipment as required Be willing to drive the school minibus for operational duties Carry out minor maintenance tasks and support maintenance operatives when required Undertake housekeeping duties such as litter picking, rubbish collection, and assisting with paper deliveries Assist with porterage duties, including delivery of post and parcels Manage recycling duties and contribute to maintaining a clean and safe site Requirements: The right candidate will be reliable, practical, and willing to learn, with a positive, can-do attitude and a strong work ethic. No prior estates or facilities experience is required, as full training will be provided; however, you must be comfortable with hands-on work and happy to take on a varied role. Due to the nature of the business, a full driving license is required. The successful candidate will also need to hold or be willing to undertake a DBS check.
Aug 05, 2026
Full time
Trainee Caretaker (Late Shift) Location: Battersea Salary: £31,784 Hours: Monday to Friday, 1:00pm 10:00pm Red Rock Consultants are working with a leading school, based in Battersea, who are looking to expand their Estates and Maintenance team. You will carry out a broad range of estates duties including event setups, porterage, minor maintenance, security cover, statutory compliance checks, and general site operations. You will also act as a key holder and support locking and alarm response procedures. Benefits: Generous annual leave allowance (pro rata of 33 days plus UK bank holidays) Defined contribution pension scheme with up to 14% employer contribution and life insurance cover Free lunches during term time Simply Health healthcare plan, including flu jabs, online GP access, and counselling services Discounts with local shops, restaurants, and businesses Ongoing training and development support Key Responsibilities: Support the Estates Department in preparing and setting up school events in line with the school calendar Monitor and refill water dispensers across the site Drive the school bys Take part in daily locking-up procedures and act as a key holder Be included on the emergency call-out rota for intruder and fire alarm activations Assist with the maintenance and day-to-day operation of the school swimming pool Carry out Health & Safety compliance duties, including emergency lighting tests, legionella temperature checks, and weekly fire alarm testing Move, assemble, and dismantle furniture and equipment as required Be willing to drive the school minibus for operational duties Carry out minor maintenance tasks and support maintenance operatives when required Undertake housekeeping duties such as litter picking, rubbish collection, and assisting with paper deliveries Assist with porterage duties, including delivery of post and parcels Manage recycling duties and contribute to maintaining a clean and safe site Requirements: The right candidate will be reliable, practical, and willing to learn, with a positive, can-do attitude and a strong work ethic. No prior estates or facilities experience is required, as full training will be provided; however, you must be comfortable with hands-on work and happy to take on a varied role. Due to the nature of the business, a full driving license is required. The successful candidate will also need to hold or be willing to undertake a DBS check.
Facilities Team Member Location: Gillingham, Kent Pay Rate: £14.31 per hour PAYE (paid weekly via Pertemps) Contract Type: Temporary Assignment Duration: 09 August 2026 to 04 October 2026 Working Hours: 09:00 - 17:00, shifts Monday to Sunday ( Weekend Availability Required) Pertemps are currently recruiting for a Facilities Team Member to join a busy and customer-focused accommodation and facilities environment in Gillingham, Kent on a temporary assignment from 09/08/2026 until 04/10/2026 . You will work as part of a dedicated Facilities team, helping to provide a safe, secure, clean, compliant and well-maintained environment . You will be responsible for delivering both planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance , ensuring high standards across the site at all times. This role would suit candidates with experience as a Facilities Assistant, Maintenance Operative, Caretaker, Building Services Operative, Facilities Operative, Property Maintenance Technician, Site Assistant or General Maintenance Operative . Facilities Team Member Key Responsibilities Carry out planned and reactive maintenance across the site. Complete routine building inspections and maintenance checks. Respond to maintenance requests and Health & Safety related call-outs within agreed service levels. Undertake general building repairs and maintenance work. Work with mechanical and electronic locking systems. Repair and maintain doors, windows and associated fixtures. Assist with fire alarm activations, investigations and false alarm responses. Support emergency building repairs and seasonal project work. Diagnose faults, carry out repairs and escalate issues where necessary. Complete PPM inspections and report any remedial works required. Support specialist contractors and competent engineers when required. Ensure all work is completed in line with company standards, procedures and SLAs. Maintain accurate maintenance records and documentation. Support sustainability initiatives and identify opportunities to improve environmental performance. Ensure all areas remain safe, compliant, secure and fit for purpose. Facilities Team Member Skills & Experience Required Previous experience within Facilities Management, Building Maintenance, Property Maintenance or Site Services. Basic joinery and carpentry skills. Basic plastering skills, including repairing holes and wall damage. Basic domestic plumbing experience. Ability to complete like-for-like electrical replacements. Understanding of safe isolation procedures and recording completed works. Good fault-finding and problem-solving skills. Knowledge of Health & Safety legislation and safe working practices. Strong communication and customer service skills. Able to work independently and as part of a team. Flexible approach to duties and working hours. Availability to work shifts between Monday and Sunday, including weekends. Desirable Experience within student accommodation, residential, hospitality, facilities management, commercial property or housing environments. Experience completing planned preventative maintenance (PPM) schedules. Understanding of compliance and building safety requirements. If you have more questions, please contact Aleks from Pertemps Maidstone. Facilities Team Member, Facilities Assistant, Facilities Operative, Maintenance Operative, General Maintenance, Building Maintenance, Property Maintenance, Caretaker, Site Assistant, Facilities Management, Building Services, Reactive Maintenance, Planned Preventative Maintenance, PPM, Health and Safety, Joinery, Carpentry, Plumbing, Plastering, Electrical Maintenance, Facilities Support, Site Services, Building Operative, Maintenance Technician, Compliance, Fire Alarm Response, Student Accommodation, Property Services, Facilities Jobs Gillingham, Maintenance Jobs Kent, Temporary Facilities Jobs, Pertemps Jobs.
Aug 04, 2026
Full time
Facilities Team Member Location: Gillingham, Kent Pay Rate: £14.31 per hour PAYE (paid weekly via Pertemps) Contract Type: Temporary Assignment Duration: 09 August 2026 to 04 October 2026 Working Hours: 09:00 - 17:00, shifts Monday to Sunday ( Weekend Availability Required) Pertemps are currently recruiting for a Facilities Team Member to join a busy and customer-focused accommodation and facilities environment in Gillingham, Kent on a temporary assignment from 09/08/2026 until 04/10/2026 . You will work as part of a dedicated Facilities team, helping to provide a safe, secure, clean, compliant and well-maintained environment . You will be responsible for delivering both planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance , ensuring high standards across the site at all times. This role would suit candidates with experience as a Facilities Assistant, Maintenance Operative, Caretaker, Building Services Operative, Facilities Operative, Property Maintenance Technician, Site Assistant or General Maintenance Operative . Facilities Team Member Key Responsibilities Carry out planned and reactive maintenance across the site. Complete routine building inspections and maintenance checks. Respond to maintenance requests and Health & Safety related call-outs within agreed service levels. Undertake general building repairs and maintenance work. Work with mechanical and electronic locking systems. Repair and maintain doors, windows and associated fixtures. Assist with fire alarm activations, investigations and false alarm responses. Support emergency building repairs and seasonal project work. Diagnose faults, carry out repairs and escalate issues where necessary. Complete PPM inspections and report any remedial works required. Support specialist contractors and competent engineers when required. Ensure all work is completed in line with company standards, procedures and SLAs. Maintain accurate maintenance records and documentation. Support sustainability initiatives and identify opportunities to improve environmental performance. Ensure all areas remain safe, compliant, secure and fit for purpose. Facilities Team Member Skills & Experience Required Previous experience within Facilities Management, Building Maintenance, Property Maintenance or Site Services. Basic joinery and carpentry skills. Basic plastering skills, including repairing holes and wall damage. Basic domestic plumbing experience. Ability to complete like-for-like electrical replacements. Understanding of safe isolation procedures and recording completed works. Good fault-finding and problem-solving skills. Knowledge of Health & Safety legislation and safe working practices. Strong communication and customer service skills. Able to work independently and as part of a team. Flexible approach to duties and working hours. Availability to work shifts between Monday and Sunday, including weekends. Desirable Experience within student accommodation, residential, hospitality, facilities management, commercial property or housing environments. Experience completing planned preventative maintenance (PPM) schedules. Understanding of compliance and building safety requirements. If you have more questions, please contact Aleks from Pertemps Maidstone. Facilities Team Member, Facilities Assistant, Facilities Operative, Maintenance Operative, General Maintenance, Building Maintenance, Property Maintenance, Caretaker, Site Assistant, Facilities Management, Building Services, Reactive Maintenance, Planned Preventative Maintenance, PPM, Health and Safety, Joinery, Carpentry, Plumbing, Plastering, Electrical Maintenance, Facilities Support, Site Services, Building Operative, Maintenance Technician, Compliance, Fire Alarm Response, Student Accommodation, Property Services, Facilities Jobs Gillingham, Maintenance Jobs Kent, Temporary Facilities Jobs, Pertemps Jobs.
We require an Assistant to start ASAP to join our busy outdoor maintenance team. The role would suit candidates who enjoy working outdoors and are happy covering a variety of hands-on tasks over the town s green spaces and public conveniences. You will be working alone with no other reports, working every Sunday on an ongoing basis. You will work the hours of 8.30am - 2pm and 5pm - 6pm, earning an hourly rate of £12.71p/h with holiday pay as an addition. The role of Sunday Assistant is the perfect opportunity for someone who enjoys working outdoors, doesn t mind getting dirty and is happy to carry out a range of tasks to ensure green spaces, public conveniences are cleaned and safe for our community. The job role involves the following tasks: • Opening communal areas/gardens/car parks • Check for any defects or damage, reporting immediately • Inspect playground and complete documentation • Checking communal toilets for soap, toilet rolls and ensure clean • Empty bins • Sweep public conveniences • Litter pick • Watering and weeding • Locking up communal areas/gardens/car parks To be suitable for the role of Sunday Assistant you will enjoy working outdoors, in all weather conditions. Be happy to get your hands dirty, enjoy more hands-on work. Candidates with a background in cleaning, gardening, caretaker and maintenance roles are encouraged to apply. You will need a driving license for this role due to covering various areas around Farnham. You will be working alone with no other reports. Uniform is provided. In return we can offer ongoing work the opportunity to secure a weekly paid role starting ASAP.
Aug 04, 2026
Seasonal
We require an Assistant to start ASAP to join our busy outdoor maintenance team. The role would suit candidates who enjoy working outdoors and are happy covering a variety of hands-on tasks over the town s green spaces and public conveniences. You will be working alone with no other reports, working every Sunday on an ongoing basis. You will work the hours of 8.30am - 2pm and 5pm - 6pm, earning an hourly rate of £12.71p/h with holiday pay as an addition. The role of Sunday Assistant is the perfect opportunity for someone who enjoys working outdoors, doesn t mind getting dirty and is happy to carry out a range of tasks to ensure green spaces, public conveniences are cleaned and safe for our community. The job role involves the following tasks: • Opening communal areas/gardens/car parks • Check for any defects or damage, reporting immediately • Inspect playground and complete documentation • Checking communal toilets for soap, toilet rolls and ensure clean • Empty bins • Sweep public conveniences • Litter pick • Watering and weeding • Locking up communal areas/gardens/car parks To be suitable for the role of Sunday Assistant you will enjoy working outdoors, in all weather conditions. Be happy to get your hands dirty, enjoy more hands-on work. Candidates with a background in cleaning, gardening, caretaker and maintenance roles are encouraged to apply. You will need a driving license for this role due to covering various areas around Farnham. You will be working alone with no other reports. Uniform is provided. In return we can offer ongoing work the opportunity to secure a weekly paid role starting ASAP.
Location: Central Cambridge Contract: Temporary (2-3 Weeks) Pay: £20.00 per hour We're recruiting for a Maintenance Assistant to support a busy student accommodation site in Central Cambridge. This is a hands-on role where you'll help ensure the building remains safe, well-maintained and welcoming for students and visitors. Key Responsibilities Carry out general building fabric maintenance tasks. Complete basic painting and decorating to maintain communal areas and accommodation. Repair and replace door locks, handles and other fixtures. Change light bulbs and complete minor electrical replacements (where appropriate). Undertake basic plumbing repairs such as replacing taps and fixing minor leaks. Respond to reactive maintenance requests in a timely and professional manner. Conduct routine inspections and report any defects or maintenance issues. Assist with room turnarounds and general upkeep of the accommodation. Ensure all work is completed safely and in line with health and safety procedures. Support the wider facilities team with general maintenance duties as required. About You Previous experience as a Maintenance Assistant, Handyman, Fabric Engineer, Caretaker, Multi-Skilled Operative or in a similar maintenance role. Competent carrying out a range of basic building fabric repairs. Good knowledge of painting, carpentry, basic plumbing and general maintenance tasks. Reliable, proactive and able to work independently. Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Excellent customer service skills with a professional approach when interacting with residents and colleagues. Available to start immediately. This is an excellent opportunity to join a friendly team and secure an immediate start on a well-maintained student accommodation site in Central Cambridge.
Aug 04, 2026
Contractor
Location: Central Cambridge Contract: Temporary (2-3 Weeks) Pay: £20.00 per hour We're recruiting for a Maintenance Assistant to support a busy student accommodation site in Central Cambridge. This is a hands-on role where you'll help ensure the building remains safe, well-maintained and welcoming for students and visitors. Key Responsibilities Carry out general building fabric maintenance tasks. Complete basic painting and decorating to maintain communal areas and accommodation. Repair and replace door locks, handles and other fixtures. Change light bulbs and complete minor electrical replacements (where appropriate). Undertake basic plumbing repairs such as replacing taps and fixing minor leaks. Respond to reactive maintenance requests in a timely and professional manner. Conduct routine inspections and report any defects or maintenance issues. Assist with room turnarounds and general upkeep of the accommodation. Ensure all work is completed safely and in line with health and safety procedures. Support the wider facilities team with general maintenance duties as required. About You Previous experience as a Maintenance Assistant, Handyman, Fabric Engineer, Caretaker, Multi-Skilled Operative or in a similar maintenance role. Competent carrying out a range of basic building fabric repairs. Good knowledge of painting, carpentry, basic plumbing and general maintenance tasks. Reliable, proactive and able to work independently. Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Excellent customer service skills with a professional approach when interacting with residents and colleagues. Available to start immediately. This is an excellent opportunity to join a friendly team and secure an immediate start on a well-maintained student accommodation site in Central Cambridge.
Are you an experienced Estates Services Manager with strong leadership skills and a background managing frontline housing services? We're recruiting on behalf of a Local Authority seeking an Estates Services Manager to lead a team of caretakers and ensure estates are maintained to the highest standards of cleanliness, safety and appearance. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in improving neighbourhood services and delivering high quality outcomes for residents. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage a team of caretakers, supporting performance, development and wellbeing Oversee estate services including cleaning, waste management, grounds maintenance and communal areas Monitor service standards and take action to resolve issues and improve performance Ensure health and safety compliance across estates Build strong relationships with residents, resident groups and partner agencies Work collaboratively with teams including repairs, tenancy management, community safety and contractors Respond to service issues and support continuous estate improvements About You Experience managing housing, estates or neighbourhood services Proven experience leading and developing frontline teams Strong understanding of estate management functions Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Ability to manage competing priorities and drive service improvements Interested? Apply today or contact aidanyoung removed) for more inforamtion!
Aug 03, 2026
Seasonal
Are you an experienced Estates Services Manager with strong leadership skills and a background managing frontline housing services? We're recruiting on behalf of a Local Authority seeking an Estates Services Manager to lead a team of caretakers and ensure estates are maintained to the highest standards of cleanliness, safety and appearance. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in improving neighbourhood services and delivering high quality outcomes for residents. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage a team of caretakers, supporting performance, development and wellbeing Oversee estate services including cleaning, waste management, grounds maintenance and communal areas Monitor service standards and take action to resolve issues and improve performance Ensure health and safety compliance across estates Build strong relationships with residents, resident groups and partner agencies Work collaboratively with teams including repairs, tenancy management, community safety and contractors Respond to service issues and support continuous estate improvements About You Experience managing housing, estates or neighbourhood services Proven experience leading and developing frontline teams Strong understanding of estate management functions Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Ability to manage competing priorities and drive service improvements Interested? Apply today or contact aidanyoung removed) for more inforamtion!
Estates Officer (Caretaker) Location: Stamford Salary: £24,080 - £24,588 per annum Job Type: Permanent Full-Time 37 hours per week All Year Round Interaction Recruitment are Hiring! Interaction Recruitment are looking for a reliable and proactive Estates Officer (Caretaker) to join our client's Estates team in Stamford click apply for full job details
Aug 03, 2026
Full time
Estates Officer (Caretaker) Location: Stamford Salary: £24,080 - £24,588 per annum Job Type: Permanent Full-Time 37 hours per week All Year Round Interaction Recruitment are Hiring! Interaction Recruitment are looking for a reliable and proactive Estates Officer (Caretaker) to join our client's Estates team in Stamford click apply for full job details
We are seeking a dedicated Caretaker / Site Supervisor / Maintenance Operativ e to join our client's busy estates team The role involves providing a secure and welcoming environment by conducting regular patrols, monitoring access control points, CCTV systems, and ensuring the safety of staff & visitors. You will support the maintenance team with repairs, DIY tasks, and general building repairs, as well as assist with logistical duties such as setting up rooms for events, receiving deliveries, and maintaining the overall cleanliness and safety of the premises. Experience in security. Basic DIY, maintenance, and repair skills, with a flexible can-do approach Knowledge of CCTV, access control, intruder alarm systems, and fire safety procedures Good communication skills and the ability to build rapport with young people and staff Physical ability to carry out manual handling tasks and basic maintenance work A valid driving licence (desirable) and relevant security qualifications (preferable) Reliability, punctuality, and a professional attitude. In return, the successful candidate will benefit from a full-time role with a generous salary, excellent holiday entitlements, and access to onsite facilities including free parking, staff canteen, gym, and social events.
Aug 03, 2026
Full time
We are seeking a dedicated Caretaker / Site Supervisor / Maintenance Operativ e to join our client's busy estates team The role involves providing a secure and welcoming environment by conducting regular patrols, monitoring access control points, CCTV systems, and ensuring the safety of staff & visitors. You will support the maintenance team with repairs, DIY tasks, and general building repairs, as well as assist with logistical duties such as setting up rooms for events, receiving deliveries, and maintaining the overall cleanliness and safety of the premises. Experience in security. Basic DIY, maintenance, and repair skills, with a flexible can-do approach Knowledge of CCTV, access control, intruder alarm systems, and fire safety procedures Good communication skills and the ability to build rapport with young people and staff Physical ability to carry out manual handling tasks and basic maintenance work A valid driving licence (desirable) and relevant security qualifications (preferable) Reliability, punctuality, and a professional attitude. In return, the successful candidate will benefit from a full-time role with a generous salary, excellent holiday entitlements, and access to onsite facilities including free parking, staff canteen, gym, and social events.
Peaks & Plains Housing Trust
Macclesfield, Cheshire
Estates Team Caretaker Location: Ropewalks, Newton Street, Macclesfield, Cheshire Salary: £27,121 per annum Hours: 00-16:00 Monday-Thursday, 08:00-15.30 Friday Plus, expectation to join Rota for weekend cover at additional payment We're a housing provider in Macclesfield with over 5000 properties across East Cheshire and the surrounding areas. We're ambitious with plans to build more homes, regenerate local areas and invest in our properties. Working for a Housing Trust is rewarding in itself. Working for this Housing Trust means you'll be joining an award-winning repairs team with Great Spirit. We are looking for an Estates Team Caretaker to provide an effective caretaking service which maintains a sound, clean and safe environment for the residents at our Two High Rise Properties Located in Macclesfield. We can offer you: A minimum of 29 days paid holiday allowance (plus Bank holidays) every year. You also get a day off for your birthday! Attractive Defined Contribution Pension Scheme with Employer's contributions up to 12% Access to our Health Cash Plan - join the scheme and claim money back for you and your family. Training and development. Let us know where you want to get to and we'll help you get there. We are lucky to have a strong team of operatives who make sure that our customers are safe and warm in their homes. If you would like to play a part in this talented and committed team, we'd love to hear from you. To be successful in this role you will have excellent customer service skills, and it would be desirable to have experience of general handperson duties. Closing date: 7th August 2026 Shortlist date: 8th August 2026 Interview date: TBC
Aug 01, 2026
Full time
Estates Team Caretaker Location: Ropewalks, Newton Street, Macclesfield, Cheshire Salary: £27,121 per annum Hours: 00-16:00 Monday-Thursday, 08:00-15.30 Friday Plus, expectation to join Rota for weekend cover at additional payment We're a housing provider in Macclesfield with over 5000 properties across East Cheshire and the surrounding areas. We're ambitious with plans to build more homes, regenerate local areas and invest in our properties. Working for a Housing Trust is rewarding in itself. Working for this Housing Trust means you'll be joining an award-winning repairs team with Great Spirit. We are looking for an Estates Team Caretaker to provide an effective caretaking service which maintains a sound, clean and safe environment for the residents at our Two High Rise Properties Located in Macclesfield. We can offer you: A minimum of 29 days paid holiday allowance (plus Bank holidays) every year. You also get a day off for your birthday! Attractive Defined Contribution Pension Scheme with Employer's contributions up to 12% Access to our Health Cash Plan - join the scheme and claim money back for you and your family. Training and development. Let us know where you want to get to and we'll help you get there. We are lucky to have a strong team of operatives who make sure that our customers are safe and warm in their homes. If you would like to play a part in this talented and committed team, we'd love to hear from you. To be successful in this role you will have excellent customer service skills, and it would be desirable to have experience of general handperson duties. Closing date: 7th August 2026 Shortlist date: 8th August 2026 Interview date: TBC
Are you an experienced Maintenance Professional looking to transition into the Education sector?I am currently looking to recruit Maintenance professionals to work on an ongoing temporary basis, supporting the School site team in carrying out day to day general maintenance and site work.There will be full time and part time positions available throughout the School year which run for varying lengths of time. There may also be an opportunity to move to a permanent contract within the School, although this is not guaranteed.You must be willing to work on a temporary basis, available to begin as soon as possible and flexible with the working hours.As a school caretaker, the school will expect you to:" Carry out general maintenance of the school as well as litter picking" Carry out odd jobs delegated to you by the supervisor" Open and close the school building" Work independently and as a team to ensure tasks are completed safely and efficiently" Set alarmsYou will be required to fully register with us including providing right to work documents along with obtaining an Enhanced Child Workforce DBS that will be processed by us but comes at a cost of £57 (unless you already have one registered on the update service). Please only apply if you are able to do this.I am keen to speak to experienced caretakers who are interested in working in a forward-thinking school. Please apply above and I will be in touch in due course. Alternatively, if you know of anybody who might be interested in this position then we offer generous referral fees!If you are interested in finding out more about Aspire People visit our website at Please note that applicants must have a DBS on the update service, or be willing to pay £57 for a new one to be processed Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
Aug 01, 2026
Seasonal
Are you an experienced Maintenance Professional looking to transition into the Education sector?I am currently looking to recruit Maintenance professionals to work on an ongoing temporary basis, supporting the School site team in carrying out day to day general maintenance and site work.There will be full time and part time positions available throughout the School year which run for varying lengths of time. There may also be an opportunity to move to a permanent contract within the School, although this is not guaranteed.You must be willing to work on a temporary basis, available to begin as soon as possible and flexible with the working hours.As a school caretaker, the school will expect you to:" Carry out general maintenance of the school as well as litter picking" Carry out odd jobs delegated to you by the supervisor" Open and close the school building" Work independently and as a team to ensure tasks are completed safely and efficiently" Set alarmsYou will be required to fully register with us including providing right to work documents along with obtaining an Enhanced Child Workforce DBS that will be processed by us but comes at a cost of £57 (unless you already have one registered on the update service). Please only apply if you are able to do this.I am keen to speak to experienced caretakers who are interested in working in a forward-thinking school. Please apply above and I will be in touch in due course. Alternatively, if you know of anybody who might be interested in this position then we offer generous referral fees!If you are interested in finding out more about Aspire People visit our website at Please note that applicants must have a DBS on the update service, or be willing to pay £57 for a new one to be processed Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
Are you an experienced Maintenance Professional looking to transition into the Education sector?I am currently looking to recruit Maintenance professionals to work on an ongoing temporary basis, supporting the School site team in carrying out day to day general maintenance and site work.There will be full time and part time positions available throughout the School year which run for varying lengths of time. There may also be an opportunity to move to a permanent contract within the School, although this is not guaranteed.You must be willing to work on a temporary basis, available to begin as soon as possible and flexible with the working hours.As a school caretaker, the school will expect you to:" Carry out general maintenance of the school as well as litter picking" Carry out odd jobs delegated to you by the supervisor" Open and close the school building" Work independently and as a team to ensure tasks are completed safely and efficiently" Set alarmsYou will be required to fully register with us including providing right to work documents along with obtaining an Enhanced Child Workforce DBS that will be processed by us but comes at a cost of £57 (unless you already have one registered on the update service). Please only apply if you are able to do this.I am keen to speak to experienced caretakers who are interested in working in a forward-thinking school. Please apply above and I will be in touch in due course. Alternatively, if you know of anybody who might be interested in this position then we offer generous referral fees!If you are interested in finding out more about Aspire People visit our website at Please note that applicants must have a DBS on the update service, or be willing to pay £57 for a new one to be processed Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
Aug 01, 2026
Seasonal
Are you an experienced Maintenance Professional looking to transition into the Education sector?I am currently looking to recruit Maintenance professionals to work on an ongoing temporary basis, supporting the School site team in carrying out day to day general maintenance and site work.There will be full time and part time positions available throughout the School year which run for varying lengths of time. There may also be an opportunity to move to a permanent contract within the School, although this is not guaranteed.You must be willing to work on a temporary basis, available to begin as soon as possible and flexible with the working hours.As a school caretaker, the school will expect you to:" Carry out general maintenance of the school as well as litter picking" Carry out odd jobs delegated to you by the supervisor" Open and close the school building" Work independently and as a team to ensure tasks are completed safely and efficiently" Set alarmsYou will be required to fully register with us including providing right to work documents along with obtaining an Enhanced Child Workforce DBS that will be processed by us but comes at a cost of £57 (unless you already have one registered on the update service). Please only apply if you are able to do this.I am keen to speak to experienced caretakers who are interested in working in a forward-thinking school. Please apply above and I will be in touch in due course. Alternatively, if you know of anybody who might be interested in this position then we offer generous referral fees!If you are interested in finding out more about Aspire People visit our website at Please note that applicants must have a DBS on the update service, or be willing to pay £57 for a new one to be processed Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
School Facilities Manager - Wandsworth - September Working Pattern: Monday to Friday, full time hours Start Date: September 2026 About the Role We are seeking a dedicated and proactive School Facilities Manager (Caretaker) to help ensure our school remains a safe, secure, clean, and well-maintained environment for students, staff, and visitors. This is a varied and rewarding role that is essential to the smooth day-to-day operation of the school. The successful candidate will take pride in maintaining high standards across the site, working closely with the Site Manager to support the effective management of the school premises. Key Responsibilities Site Security and Access Open and close the school premises in accordance with the agreed shift pattern. Act as a key holder and respond to emergency call-outs when required. Ensure the security of buildings, grounds, and equipment at all times. Carry out regular site checks and report any security concerns promptly. Facilities and Maintenance Undertake basic maintenance, repairs, and general caretaking duties. Ensure the school grounds and buildings are kept clean, safe, and presentable. Carry out routine tasks such as litter picking, minor repairs, and site inspections. Identify and report maintenance issues requiring specialist attention. Health and Safety Support compliance with health and safety regulations and school procedures. Assist in maintaining a safe environment for students, staff, and visitors. Report hazards, defects, and potential risks in a timely manner. Contractor and Visitor Management Liaise with contractors, service providers, and delivery personnel. Monitor contractor activities to ensure site procedures and safety requirements are followed. Assist with deliveries and the movement of equipment and supplies around the site. About You We are looking for someone who is: Reliable, trustworthy, and able to work independently. Proactive, organised, and adaptable in a busy school environment. Committed to maintaining high standards of safety, cleanliness, and security. Confident communicating with staff, visitors, contractors, and external agencies. Essential Skills and Experience Basic knowledge of building maintenance and repair work. Understanding of health and safety principles and safe working practices. Strong problem-solving skills and a practical approach to tasks. Good communication and interpersonal skills. Physical fitness and willingness to undertake manual duties. Desirable Previous experience in a caretaking, facilities, maintenance, or similar role. Experience working within a school or educational setting. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual to play a vital role in supporting the school community and ensuring the site remains a safe, welcoming, and effective learning environment.
Aug 01, 2026
Seasonal
School Facilities Manager - Wandsworth - September Working Pattern: Monday to Friday, full time hours Start Date: September 2026 About the Role We are seeking a dedicated and proactive School Facilities Manager (Caretaker) to help ensure our school remains a safe, secure, clean, and well-maintained environment for students, staff, and visitors. This is a varied and rewarding role that is essential to the smooth day-to-day operation of the school. The successful candidate will take pride in maintaining high standards across the site, working closely with the Site Manager to support the effective management of the school premises. Key Responsibilities Site Security and Access Open and close the school premises in accordance with the agreed shift pattern. Act as a key holder and respond to emergency call-outs when required. Ensure the security of buildings, grounds, and equipment at all times. Carry out regular site checks and report any security concerns promptly. Facilities and Maintenance Undertake basic maintenance, repairs, and general caretaking duties. Ensure the school grounds and buildings are kept clean, safe, and presentable. Carry out routine tasks such as litter picking, minor repairs, and site inspections. Identify and report maintenance issues requiring specialist attention. Health and Safety Support compliance with health and safety regulations and school procedures. Assist in maintaining a safe environment for students, staff, and visitors. Report hazards, defects, and potential risks in a timely manner. Contractor and Visitor Management Liaise with contractors, service providers, and delivery personnel. Monitor contractor activities to ensure site procedures and safety requirements are followed. Assist with deliveries and the movement of equipment and supplies around the site. About You We are looking for someone who is: Reliable, trustworthy, and able to work independently. Proactive, organised, and adaptable in a busy school environment. Committed to maintaining high standards of safety, cleanliness, and security. Confident communicating with staff, visitors, contractors, and external agencies. Essential Skills and Experience Basic knowledge of building maintenance and repair work. Understanding of health and safety principles and safe working practices. Strong problem-solving skills and a practical approach to tasks. Good communication and interpersonal skills. Physical fitness and willingness to undertake manual duties. Desirable Previous experience in a caretaking, facilities, maintenance, or similar role. Experience working within a school or educational setting. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual to play a vital role in supporting the school community and ensuring the site remains a safe, welcoming, and effective learning environment.
Are you an experienced Maintenance Professional looking to transition into the Education sector?I am currently looking to recruit Maintenance professionals to work on an ongoing temporary basis, supporting the School site team in carrying out day to day general maintenance and site work.There will be full time and part time positions available throughout the School year which run for varying lengths of time. There may also be an opportunity to move to a permanent contract within the School, although this is not guaranteed.You must be willing to work on a temporary basis, available to begin as soon as possible and flexible with the working hours.As a school caretaker, the school will expect you to:" Carry out general maintenance of the school as well as litter picking" Carry out odd jobs delegated to you by the supervisor" Open and close the school building" Work independently and as a team to ensure tasks are completed safely and efficiently" Set alarmsYou will be required to fully register with us including providing right to work documents along with obtaining an Enhanced Child Workforce DBS that will be processed by us but comes at a cost of £57 (unless you already have one registered on the update service). Please only apply if you are able to do this.I am keen to speak to experienced caretakers who are interested in working in a forward-thinking school. Please apply above and I will be in touch in due course. Alternatively, if you know of anybody who might be interested in this position then we offer generous referral fees!If you are interested in finding out more about Aspire People visit our website at Please note that applicants must have a DBS on the update service, or be willing to pay £57 for a new one to be processed Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
Aug 01, 2026
Seasonal
Are you an experienced Maintenance Professional looking to transition into the Education sector?I am currently looking to recruit Maintenance professionals to work on an ongoing temporary basis, supporting the School site team in carrying out day to day general maintenance and site work.There will be full time and part time positions available throughout the School year which run for varying lengths of time. There may also be an opportunity to move to a permanent contract within the School, although this is not guaranteed.You must be willing to work on a temporary basis, available to begin as soon as possible and flexible with the working hours.As a school caretaker, the school will expect you to:" Carry out general maintenance of the school as well as litter picking" Carry out odd jobs delegated to you by the supervisor" Open and close the school building" Work independently and as a team to ensure tasks are completed safely and efficiently" Set alarmsYou will be required to fully register with us including providing right to work documents along with obtaining an Enhanced Child Workforce DBS that will be processed by us but comes at a cost of £57 (unless you already have one registered on the update service). Please only apply if you are able to do this.I am keen to speak to experienced caretakers who are interested in working in a forward-thinking school. Please apply above and I will be in touch in due course. Alternatively, if you know of anybody who might be interested in this position then we offer generous referral fees!If you are interested in finding out more about Aspire People visit our website at Please note that applicants must have a DBS on the update service, or be willing to pay £57 for a new one to be processed Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
Temporary Caretaker / Handyperson Location: Hounslow, TW3 Contract: Temporary ongooing Hours: As required Salary: £ 16.00 - £16.25 per hour Start date: Immediate We are seeking a practical, reliable, and compassionate Temporary Caretaker / Handyperson to support a remediation programme in Hounslow. Working closely with third parties , you will provide practical assistance to help prepare properties for treatment. This includes helping pack belongings, moving furniture where required, disposing of unwanted items, and carrying out steam treatments once equipment and training have been provided. Key Responsibilities Assist in packing and boxing personal belongings ready for treatment. Help move furniture and household items to allow access for treatment. Support the safe disposal of unwanted or heavily infested items. Carry out steam treatment of flats following training and in accordance with agreed procedures. Provide practical support to residents in a respectful, professional, and compassionate manner. Keep communal and working areas clean, tidy, and safe. Follow all health and safety, manual handling, and pest control guidance. Report any concerns or issues to the Housing Team. About You The successful candidate will: Have experience in a caretaker, maintenance, handyman, facilities, or similar practical role. Be physically capable of lifting and moving household items safely. Be approachable, patient, and confident working with residents in their homes. Be able to work independently and use their own initiative. Have good communication skills and a flexible, positive attitude. Previous experience in social housing, supported housing, or a customer-facing environment is desirable but not essential. We Offer Competitive hourly rate. Full training on steam treatment equipment and procedures. A rewarding opportunity to make a real difference to residents during an important remediation programme. Support from an experienced housing management team. To be considered please submit your cv asap # Commercial2026
Jul 31, 2026
Seasonal
Temporary Caretaker / Handyperson Location: Hounslow, TW3 Contract: Temporary ongooing Hours: As required Salary: £ 16.00 - £16.25 per hour Start date: Immediate We are seeking a practical, reliable, and compassionate Temporary Caretaker / Handyperson to support a remediation programme in Hounslow. Working closely with third parties , you will provide practical assistance to help prepare properties for treatment. This includes helping pack belongings, moving furniture where required, disposing of unwanted items, and carrying out steam treatments once equipment and training have been provided. Key Responsibilities Assist in packing and boxing personal belongings ready for treatment. Help move furniture and household items to allow access for treatment. Support the safe disposal of unwanted or heavily infested items. Carry out steam treatment of flats following training and in accordance with agreed procedures. Provide practical support to residents in a respectful, professional, and compassionate manner. Keep communal and working areas clean, tidy, and safe. Follow all health and safety, manual handling, and pest control guidance. Report any concerns or issues to the Housing Team. About You The successful candidate will: Have experience in a caretaker, maintenance, handyman, facilities, or similar practical role. Be physically capable of lifting and moving household items safely. Be approachable, patient, and confident working with residents in their homes. Be able to work independently and use their own initiative. Have good communication skills and a flexible, positive attitude. Previous experience in social housing, supported housing, or a customer-facing environment is desirable but not essential. We Offer Competitive hourly rate. Full training on steam treatment equipment and procedures. A rewarding opportunity to make a real difference to residents during an important remediation programme. Support from an experienced housing management team. To be considered please submit your cv asap # Commercial2026
Caretaker Property Ranger Outskirts of the City 13.89 per hour Monday to Thursday, 7:30am-3:30pm Friday, 7:30am-3:00pm 37 Hours per Week long term temporary placement Introduction Acorn by Synergie is recruiting Caretakers , Rangers , Estate Caretakers , Grounds Maintenance Operatives , and Site Maintenance Operatives to work across a variety of residential and commercial properties. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates with experience in caretaking , grounds maintenance , property maintenance , facilities maintenance , cleaning , or other hands-on roles. If you enjoy working outdoors, take pride in maintaining buildings and grounds, and are looking for an ongoing temporary position with regular weekday hours, we'd love to hear from you. Key Duties Carry out cleaning duties across residential and commercial properties. Complete basic property maintenance and minor repair tasks. Move furniture and equipment as required. Carry out grass cutting and grounds maintenance duties. Maintain clean, safe, and well-presented buildings and outdoor areas. Follow health and safety procedures at all times. Support the wider maintenance team with general site duties. Requirements Previous experience as a Caretaker, Ranger, Estate Caretaker, Grounds Maintenance Operative, Facilities Assistant, Property Maintenance Operative, Cleaner, or in a similar manual role is preferred. Experience using grounds maintenance equipment is advantageous. Physically fit and comfortable carrying out manual work. Reliable, motivated, and flexible with a positive attitude. Able to work independently and as part of a team. Good awareness of health and safety practices. What We Offer 13.89 per hour. Monday to Thursday, 7:30am-3:30pm. Friday, 7:30am-3:00pm. 37 hours per week. 6 weeks temporary role. Immediate start available. Supportive working environment. Opportunity to gain experience across a variety of residential and commercial sites. Interested? If you're looking for your next opportunity as a Caretaker , Ranger , Estate Caretaker , P roperty Maintenance Operative , or Facilities Assistant , apply online today with your up-to-date CV. Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers.
Jul 31, 2026
Seasonal
Caretaker Property Ranger Outskirts of the City 13.89 per hour Monday to Thursday, 7:30am-3:30pm Friday, 7:30am-3:00pm 37 Hours per Week long term temporary placement Introduction Acorn by Synergie is recruiting Caretakers , Rangers , Estate Caretakers , Grounds Maintenance Operatives , and Site Maintenance Operatives to work across a variety of residential and commercial properties. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates with experience in caretaking , grounds maintenance , property maintenance , facilities maintenance , cleaning , or other hands-on roles. If you enjoy working outdoors, take pride in maintaining buildings and grounds, and are looking for an ongoing temporary position with regular weekday hours, we'd love to hear from you. Key Duties Carry out cleaning duties across residential and commercial properties. Complete basic property maintenance and minor repair tasks. Move furniture and equipment as required. Carry out grass cutting and grounds maintenance duties. Maintain clean, safe, and well-presented buildings and outdoor areas. Follow health and safety procedures at all times. Support the wider maintenance team with general site duties. Requirements Previous experience as a Caretaker, Ranger, Estate Caretaker, Grounds Maintenance Operative, Facilities Assistant, Property Maintenance Operative, Cleaner, or in a similar manual role is preferred. Experience using grounds maintenance equipment is advantageous. Physically fit and comfortable carrying out manual work. Reliable, motivated, and flexible with a positive attitude. Able to work independently and as part of a team. Good awareness of health and safety practices. What We Offer 13.89 per hour. Monday to Thursday, 7:30am-3:30pm. Friday, 7:30am-3:00pm. 37 hours per week. 6 weeks temporary role. Immediate start available. Supportive working environment. Opportunity to gain experience across a variety of residential and commercial sites. Interested? If you're looking for your next opportunity as a Caretaker , Ranger , Estate Caretaker , P roperty Maintenance Operative , or Facilities Assistant , apply online today with your up-to-date CV. Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers.
Site Manager / Caretaker - Secondary School Location: Perry Barr, Birmingham Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Contract: Full-Time, Temporary to August 2026 with potential for extension/permanent opportunity Start Date: Immediate Start - 3rd August 2026 Site Manager / Caretaker Required - Secondary School, Perry Barr We are currently recruiting for an experienced Site Manager / Caretaker to join a friendly and welcoming Good-rated Secondary School in Perry Barr, Birmingham. This is an excellent opportunity for a committed and proactive individual who takes pride in maintaining a safe, secure and well-presented school environment. The school has a supportive leadership team, friendly staff and pupils, and a positive working atmosphere. The role is full-time and will run until the end of August 2026, with the potential to become a long-term opportunity for the right candidate. The Role As Site Manager / Caretaker, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management, maintenance and security of the school premises, ensuring the site remains safe, clean and operational at all times. Key responsibilities include: Opening and closing the school site Ensuring the security of buildings and grounds Carrying out basic maintenance and repairs Managing health and safety procedures across the site Monitoring contractors and external visitors on site Maintaining cleanliness and presentation of the school grounds Undertaking routine inspections and reporting any issues Supporting with site set-up for school events and activities Managing statutory compliance checks where required Responding to emergency maintenance issues The Ideal Candidate We are looking for someone who: Has previous experience as a School Site Manager, Caretaker, Premises Manager or Facilities Manager Has experience working within a school environment (highly desirable) Possesses good DIY and maintenance skills Has a sound understanding of health and safety regulations Is reliable, organised and able to work independently Has excellent communication skills and a flexible approach to work Holds an enhanced DBS on the Update Service or is willing to obtain one What the School Offers A welcoming and supportive secondary school environment A Good-rated school with a positive reputation in the local community Friendly leadership team and staff Full-time, stable employment until August 2027 Opportunity for the role to become longer-term or permanent for the right candidate Immediate start available How to Apply If you are an experienced Site Manager , Caretaker or Premises Professional looking for your next opportunity in a supportive secondary school, we would love to hear from you. Apply today with your up-to-date CV for immediate consideration. Safeguarding Statement: The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.
Jul 31, 2026
Seasonal
Site Manager / Caretaker - Secondary School Location: Perry Barr, Birmingham Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Contract: Full-Time, Temporary to August 2026 with potential for extension/permanent opportunity Start Date: Immediate Start - 3rd August 2026 Site Manager / Caretaker Required - Secondary School, Perry Barr We are currently recruiting for an experienced Site Manager / Caretaker to join a friendly and welcoming Good-rated Secondary School in Perry Barr, Birmingham. This is an excellent opportunity for a committed and proactive individual who takes pride in maintaining a safe, secure and well-presented school environment. The school has a supportive leadership team, friendly staff and pupils, and a positive working atmosphere. The role is full-time and will run until the end of August 2026, with the potential to become a long-term opportunity for the right candidate. The Role As Site Manager / Caretaker, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management, maintenance and security of the school premises, ensuring the site remains safe, clean and operational at all times. Key responsibilities include: Opening and closing the school site Ensuring the security of buildings and grounds Carrying out basic maintenance and repairs Managing health and safety procedures across the site Monitoring contractors and external visitors on site Maintaining cleanliness and presentation of the school grounds Undertaking routine inspections and reporting any issues Supporting with site set-up for school events and activities Managing statutory compliance checks where required Responding to emergency maintenance issues The Ideal Candidate We are looking for someone who: Has previous experience as a School Site Manager, Caretaker, Premises Manager or Facilities Manager Has experience working within a school environment (highly desirable) Possesses good DIY and maintenance skills Has a sound understanding of health and safety regulations Is reliable, organised and able to work independently Has excellent communication skills and a flexible approach to work Holds an enhanced DBS on the Update Service or is willing to obtain one What the School Offers A welcoming and supportive secondary school environment A Good-rated school with a positive reputation in the local community Friendly leadership team and staff Full-time, stable employment until August 2027 Opportunity for the role to become longer-term or permanent for the right candidate Immediate start available How to Apply If you are an experienced Site Manager , Caretaker or Premises Professional looking for your next opportunity in a supportive secondary school, we would love to hear from you. Apply today with your up-to-date CV for immediate consideration. Safeguarding Statement: The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.
Site Manager / Caretaker - Primary School Location: Edgbaston, Birmingham Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Contract Type: Full-Time, Long-Term (Potential Permanent Opportunity) Start Date: September 2026 Site Manager / Caretaker Required - Welcoming Primary School, Edgbaston We are seeking a reliable, proactive and experienced Site Manager / Caretaker to join a friendly and welcoming Primary School in Edgbaston, Birmingham from September 2026. This is an exciting opportunity to become an integral part of a supportive school community where maintaining a safe, secure and well-presented learning environment is a priority. The school is looking for a dedicated individual who can take ownership of the site and ensure the premises are maintained to a high standard. The role is full-time and long-term, with the potential to become permanent for the right candidate. Key Responsibilities As Site Manager / Caretaker, your duties will include: Opening and closing the school premises Ensuring the security of the school buildings and grounds Carrying out routine maintenance, repairs and DIY tasks Monitoring the condition of the site and reporting major repairs Supervising contractors and site visitors Conducting regular health and safety checks Maintaining school grounds and outdoor areas Ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations Supporting with room setups and school events Responding promptly to maintenance and site-related issues The Ideal Candidate The successful candidate will: Have previous experience as a School Site Manager , Caretaker , Premises Officer or similar role Ideally have experience working within a school environment Possess good practical maintenance and DIY skills Have a sound understanding of health and safety procedures Be organised, dependable and able to work independently Demonstrate excellent communication and problem-solving skills Hold an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or be willing to obtain one What the School Offers A warm, welcoming and supportive school environment Friendly and dedicated staff team Long-term, full-time role with stability and consistency Opportunity to secure a permanent position A rewarding role within a thriving primary school community Supportive leadership team and positive working culture Apply Now If you are an experienced Site Manager , Caretaker or Premises Professional looking for a long-term opportunity within a welcoming primary school, we would love to hear from you. Apply today with your up-to-date CV for immediate consideration. Safeguarding Statement The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references and compliance with safeguarding requirements.
Jul 31, 2026
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Site Manager / Caretaker - Primary School Location: Edgbaston, Birmingham Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Contract Type: Full-Time, Long-Term (Potential Permanent Opportunity) Start Date: September 2026 Site Manager / Caretaker Required - Welcoming Primary School, Edgbaston We are seeking a reliable, proactive and experienced Site Manager / Caretaker to join a friendly and welcoming Primary School in Edgbaston, Birmingham from September 2026. This is an exciting opportunity to become an integral part of a supportive school community where maintaining a safe, secure and well-presented learning environment is a priority. The school is looking for a dedicated individual who can take ownership of the site and ensure the premises are maintained to a high standard. The role is full-time and long-term, with the potential to become permanent for the right candidate. Key Responsibilities As Site Manager / Caretaker, your duties will include: Opening and closing the school premises Ensuring the security of the school buildings and grounds Carrying out routine maintenance, repairs and DIY tasks Monitoring the condition of the site and reporting major repairs Supervising contractors and site visitors Conducting regular health and safety checks Maintaining school grounds and outdoor areas Ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations Supporting with room setups and school events Responding promptly to maintenance and site-related issues The Ideal Candidate The successful candidate will: Have previous experience as a School Site Manager , Caretaker , Premises Officer or similar role Ideally have experience working within a school environment Possess good practical maintenance and DIY skills Have a sound understanding of health and safety procedures Be organised, dependable and able to work independently Demonstrate excellent communication and problem-solving skills Hold an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or be willing to obtain one What the School Offers A warm, welcoming and supportive school environment Friendly and dedicated staff team Long-term, full-time role with stability and consistency Opportunity to secure a permanent position A rewarding role within a thriving primary school community Supportive leadership team and positive working culture Apply Now If you are an experienced Site Manager , Caretaker or Premises Professional looking for a long-term opportunity within a welcoming primary school, we would love to hear from you. Apply today with your up-to-date CV for immediate consideration. Safeguarding Statement The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references and compliance with safeguarding requirements.
Primary School Caretaker Location: Llanelli, Carmarthenshire Job Type: Full-time / Part-time (Flexible) Salary: Competitive (depending on experience) About the Role We are looking for a reliable, organised, and hardworking Caretaker to maintain our premises to a high standard. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who takes pride in keeping buildings and grounds clean, safe, and well maintained. Key Responsibilities Maintain the cleanliness and presentation of buildings and surrounding grounds. Carry out routine inspections and report maintenance issues. Perform basic maintenance and minor repairs where appropriate. Open and secure the premises as required. Ensure health and safety procedures are followed at all times. Manage waste disposal and recycling. Keep storage areas clean, organised, and well stocked. Liaise with contractors and report any urgent repairs. Respond promptly to maintenance requests and emergencies. What We're Looking For Reliable, trustworthy, and responsible. Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail. Ability to work independently and manage your workload. Good communication and interpersonal skills. Experience in property maintenance, caretaking, cleaning, or facilities management is desirable. Basic DIY and maintenance skills are an advantage. A commitment to providing a safe, clean, and welcoming environment. Benefits Flexible working opportunities. Supportive working environment. Ongoing training and development. Opportunity to work across a variety of properties and facilities. If you are dependable, take pride in your work, and enjoy maintaining clean, safe, and well-organised environments, we would love to hear from you. About TeacherActive TeacherActive is one of the UK s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates. Equal Opportunities Statement TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services. Safeguarding and DBS Compliance Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements. Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each education environment.
Jul 31, 2026
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Primary School Caretaker Location: Llanelli, Carmarthenshire Job Type: Full-time / Part-time (Flexible) Salary: Competitive (depending on experience) About the Role We are looking for a reliable, organised, and hardworking Caretaker to maintain our premises to a high standard. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who takes pride in keeping buildings and grounds clean, safe, and well maintained. Key Responsibilities Maintain the cleanliness and presentation of buildings and surrounding grounds. Carry out routine inspections and report maintenance issues. Perform basic maintenance and minor repairs where appropriate. Open and secure the premises as required. Ensure health and safety procedures are followed at all times. Manage waste disposal and recycling. Keep storage areas clean, organised, and well stocked. Liaise with contractors and report any urgent repairs. Respond promptly to maintenance requests and emergencies. What We're Looking For Reliable, trustworthy, and responsible. Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail. Ability to work independently and manage your workload. Good communication and interpersonal skills. Experience in property maintenance, caretaking, cleaning, or facilities management is desirable. Basic DIY and maintenance skills are an advantage. A commitment to providing a safe, clean, and welcoming environment. Benefits Flexible working opportunities. Supportive working environment. Ongoing training and development. Opportunity to work across a variety of properties and facilities. If you are dependable, take pride in your work, and enjoy maintaining clean, safe, and well-organised environments, we would love to hear from you. About TeacherActive TeacherActive is one of the UK s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates. Equal Opportunities Statement TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services. Safeguarding and DBS Compliance Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements. Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each education environment.
Recruitment Solutions are looking for a long term maintenance caretaker in Exeter. This post has an immediate start for the right person. Working hours: Monday to Friday (Apply online only) You will be responsible for all aspects of building maintenance (setting up meeting rooms, basic repair, daily upkeep, routine inspections and other tasks as required. Manual and physical work will be part of this job. Pay rate 13.00-13.25 p/h paid weekly. Previous experience in cleaning or maintenance will be an advantage.
Jul 31, 2026
Contractor
Recruitment Solutions are looking for a long term maintenance caretaker in Exeter. This post has an immediate start for the right person. Working hours: Monday to Friday (Apply online only) You will be responsible for all aspects of building maintenance (setting up meeting rooms, basic repair, daily upkeep, routine inspections and other tasks as required. Manual and physical work will be part of this job. Pay rate 13.00-13.25 p/h paid weekly. Previous experience in cleaning or maintenance will be an advantage.